Quercus turbinella
Shrub Live Oak
Description
Shrub Live Oak is an evergreen shrub that grows slowly to 10' tall and wide. Green inconspicuous flowers bloom in the spring. Irrigate this shrub every 2-3 weeks after it's established, especially during the summer. This shrub produces pollen that is moderately allergenic for some people. Leaves are stiff, leathery, gray green and evergreen.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.